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Stakeholder Meeting Summary Tuesday, February 17, 2009 City of Sterling -City Council Sterling, Illinois Project: FAP 309 (US 30) Section (20-1, 17R, 16, 15, 110) PE 1 Whiteside County Job No. P-92-107-07 Attendees: Retha Elson, Ward 1 Alderman Barry Cox, Ward 2 Alderman Lou Sotelo, Ward 3 Alderman Joe Martin, Ward 4 Alderman Wallis Adell, Alderman At Large Scott Shumard, City Manager Marie Rombouts, City Clerk Ronald Coplan, City Attorney Project Study Group: Dawn Perkins (IDOT) Michael Walton(Volkert) Handouts (see attachment): Power Point Handouts Only- US 30 Fulton to Rock Falls, Illinois Project Update Meeting Purpose Members of the US 30 Project study team met with the City of Sterling-City Council to present a project update. The presentation included a summary of the project update: • Project Initiation & Public Informational Open House June 2007 • Project Study Group (PSG) made up of State and Federal Agencies was formed • Community Advisory Group (CAG) was formed to represent the community interests • Environmental Studies begun • Survey Work initiated • Roadway Corridors Developed by CAG • Project Purpose and Need (P&N) approved • Corridors analyzed using P&N, Engineering & Environmental Issues • Corridors identified to focus Study of Alignments
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Continued- Stakeholder Meeting Summary Sterling City Council Listed below is an outline of the power point presentation: • Development of the Corridors by the Community Advisory Group • Screening Process • Summary of CAG Input & Recommendations • Project Timeline • Next Steps Study Team Presentation Michael Walton opened the meeting by introducing the US 30 study team and thanking the officials for agreeing to meet with the team. He stated the purpose of the meeting was to update the City of Sterling on the project status. Michael Walton summarized the US 30 power point presentation with an overview of the project update, a summary of the CAG meetings, and a review of the screening process and methods used to obtain the current corridors that will be the focus of further study. The team then thanked the officials again for their time and on-going commitment to support the project and asked for any questions they may have about the project. Comments/ Issues/ Questions Question: Q: Will the new route follow old Route 30 with a detour south of Morrison?
A: This has not yet been determined as the project study team is in the process of studying alternatives. Mike referred to the focus map and restated the study will focus on the green areas for the alignment study.
U.S. 30 Fulton to Rock Falls, Illinois
Project Update
Sterling City Council MeetingTuesday, February 17, 2009
Project Update
Project Initiation & Public Open House June 2007Project Study Group (PSG) made up of State and Federal Agencies was formedCommunity Advisory Group (CAG) was formed to represent the community interestsEnvironmental Studies begunSurvey Work initiatedRoadway Corridors Developed by CAGProject Purpose and Need(P&N) approvedCorridors analyzed using P&N, Engineering & Environmental IssuesCorridors Identified to focus Study of Alignments
Development of the Corridors by the
Community Advisory Group (CAG)
CAG Developed Corridors
Screening Process (Result of Steps 1, 2, & 3)
Break Project into sections, Combine, Establish Corridors in each section
Screening Process(Step 4 – Screen against the Purpose & Need Statement)
►Reduce Traffic Congestion►Improve Traffic Capacity►Improve Safety►Accommodate Freight►Establish Roadway Continuity
Screening Process (Step 4 – from P&N
Corridors 2I, 3A, 3F, 3H, 4A & 4C Eliminated)
PSG Recommended Corridors
Screening Process(Result of Steps 5, 6, 7 & 8)
Screen Corridors against Engineering & Environmental factors
Summary of CAG Input & Recommendations
Section 1 – CAG Consensus : Recommend 1A
Section 2 –CAG Consensus : Recommend 2L
Section 3 – No Consensus - 3B & 3C generally accepted
Section 4 – No Consensus - 4B
Screening Process (Result of Steps 9 & 10)
Project TimelineProject Timeline
First PublicInformational Open House
June 2007
CorridorStudy
PHASE IPreliminary Design and
Environmental Study(Estimated Completion time 60 Months)
PHASE IIFinal Design and
Construction Bid DocumentsNot – yet funded
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Second PublicInformational Open House
January 2009 PHASE IIIConstruction
Not – yet funded
- Study Area reduced to Select Corridors
- Study Focus Corridors Selected- Alternative Alignments Developed
- Environmental & Design Report Complete
PHASE IVMaintenance
Upon Project Completion
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2 4
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Open HousePublic Hearing
Mid 2010
- Preferred Alignment Selected
Third PublicInformational Open House
Late 2009
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- Environmental & Design Report Initiated
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Community Advisory Group Participation
THANK YOUFOR YOUR
CONTINUED SUPPORT